Dried fish season begins in Kuakata
12 November 2025, 12:37 PM
News
Tobacco cultivation expands in Rangpur, Lalmonirhat amid profit lure
9 November 2025, 13:58 PM
Environment
Govt looks to implement new pay scale in phases
23 October 2025, 18:25 PM
News
State runs on laws, not emotions
23 October 2025, 18:15 PM
News
ACC may get power to probe Bangladeshis abroad
23 October 2025, 18:12 PM
News
RPO amendment: Alliance candidates must use own party symbols
23 October 2025, 18:10 PM
News
Bangladesh Gonotantrik Chhatra Sangsad rebrands as ‘Jatiyo Chhatro Shokti’
23 October 2025, 17:38 PM
News
'Is it really possible to hear 800 cases within 4-5 hours?'
23 October 2025, 16:58 PM
News
Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case
23 October 2025, 16:51 PM
News
'Time granted to war criminals, but not to a freedom fighter': ZI Khan Panna
23 October 2025, 16:30 PM
News
Hasina told Nitor docs not to treat protesters
Ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina told Nitor doctors neither to treat those injured in the July uprising nor to release those who were hospitalised, said Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam at the International Crimes Tribunal.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Idol damaged in Pabna temple; one arrested
An idol of the goddess Kali was vandalised at a temple in Pabna town early yesterday.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Noab urges govt to cut tax, VAT on newspapers
Newspaper owners have urged the government to help the newspaper industry overcome the difficulties it is facing due to the current economic crisis.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
‘Preserve indigenous languages’
Bangla Academy President Prof Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq at a seminar yesterday stressed the need to preserve the languages of indigenous communities and provide education in their mother tongues.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Sara Mahmud passes away
Sara Ara Mahmud, former director of the Department of Drama and Film at the Shilpakala Academy, passed away yesterday.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
BNP Khulna city council today after 16 years
Khulna city unit of BNP is set to hold its council today after 16 years.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Defeated forces behind anarchy
Poet, writer, and thinker Farhad Mazhar has claimed that the recent chaos and disorder in the country are being fuelled by defeated forces.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
19 Dhaka canals to be restored: Rizwana
A master plan will be taken to restore 19 canals in Dhaka to resolve the waterlogging problem, said Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan yesterday. The plan aims to mitigate waterlogging in different areas including Dhanmondi and Malibagh, she said at a meeting at Nagar Bhaban.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Uncertainty looms as work stalls for six months
The construction of Rangpur Hi-Tech Park has remained suspended for six months following the fall of the Awami League government on August 5 last year, raising concerns over its future.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
German national among three hurt during robbery
At least three people, including a German national, were injured in an attack by robbers in Barguna, while an actor suffered injuries after being shot by miscreants in Ashulia in a separate incident yesterday.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Draft renewable policy lacks clarity
The draft Renewable Energy Policy 2025 is too narrow to ensure energy security and will increase dependence on fossil fuels while allowing businesses to maximise profits at the public’s expense, speakers said at a press conference yesterday.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Death penalty may hinder UN support: experts
No United Nations body will be able to assist Bangladesh in prosecuting those responsible for the brutal crackdown on the July uprising unless the trials adhere to international legal standards, two eminent lawyers said yesterday.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Strong defence key to effective foreign policy
A new think tank -- the Foundation for Strategic and Development Studies (FSDS) -- has been launched to unify national stakeholders for fostering cooperation, security, and sustainable growth with “Bangladesh First” as its mantra.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
July uprising killings: Double cases for single victim baffle families
In at least seven instances, two separate murder cases have been filed over the death of one July uprising victim, with conflicting information, and different accused and witnesses.
23 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh to receive 40MW electricity from Nepal for 5 months
This announcement was made during a courtesy meeting between Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ghanshyam Bhandari, and Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin at the Secretariat today
23 February 2025, 14:49 PM
Hike in storage charges: Potato farmers, traders block highway in Dinajpur
The blockade severely disrupted traffic, affecting hundreds of passenger and freight vehicles
23 February 2025, 14:01 PM
Police will no longer implement anyone's agenda: home adviser
Police will no longer implement anyone's agenda as the state is owned by all citizens and not by any party or any group or community, Home Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said today
23 February 2025, 12:27 PM
CMCH interns on work abstention as part of nationwide programme
Intern doctors of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) went on a strike since 8:00am today, demanding five points, including stricter regulations on the tittle "doctor"
23 February 2025, 10:08 AM
BRAC University students protest against rape, rising crime in the country
The protest began at 11:30am in front of the university's main gate and continued until 3:00pm
23 February 2025, 09:09 AM
Obaidur Rahman made new secretary to industries ministry
The government has appointed Md Obaidur Rahman, additional secretary (appointments, promotions, and deputations) of the Ministry of Public Administration, as the new secretary to the Ministry of Industries
23 February 2025, 07:37 AM